 | James Thomson - 1840 - 174 pages
...forsook, 1135 'Who to the crowded -,ottage hies him fast, Or seeks the shelter of the downward cave. And, following slower, in explosion vast, The Thunder...nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, 1135 The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds ; till over head a sheet Of livid... | |
 | 1840 - 430 pages
...him fast Or seeks the shelter of the downward cave. ' Tit listening fear and dumb amazement alt ,• When to the startled eye the sudden glance "* Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud; And followiug slower in explosion vast The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first heard solemn o'er... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...crowded cottage hies him fast. Or seeks the shelter of the downward rave. 'Tis listening fear and dumb amazement all : When to the startled eye the sudden...glance Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud ; Arid following slower, in explosion vast. The thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard... | |
 | James Thomson - 1842 - 440 pages
...crowded cottage hies him fast, Or seeks the shelter of the downward cave. Tis listening fear and dumh amazement all : When to the startled eye the sudden...his tremendous voice. At first heard solemn o'er the ver';e of heaven The tempest growls ; hut aa it nearer comes, And rolls its awful hurden on the wind,... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - Seasons - 1842 - 378 pages
...crowded cottage hies him fast, Or seeks the shelter of the downward cave. 'Tis listening fear, and dumb amazement all : When to the startled eye the sudden...glance Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud; uso And following slower, in explosion vast, The thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 698 pages
...impetuosity places him at my mercy." THE EXPLOSION. 'Tit listening fear, and dumb amazement all. T\]i-ii to the startled eye, the sudden glance Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud. THOHSON'S SUMMER. preceding chapter, agreeable to its title, was designed as a retrospect which might... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 648 pages
...however, in the highlands of Rockland county. THOMSON has a spirited picture of a similar scene: ( AT first, heard solemn o'er the verge of heaven, The...growls ; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burthen on the wind, The lightnings Hash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds : till over head... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 724 pages
...however, in the highlande of Rockland county. THOMSON has a spirited picture of a similar scene : * AT first, heard solemn o'er the verge of heaven, The...growls ; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burthen on ihe wind, The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds : till over head... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1843 - 404 pages
...It is " When to the startled eyo the smUlen glance Appears far sutиh, eruptive through the clouds ; And following slower. in explosion vast, The thunder raises his tremendous voice with peal on peal, Crushed horrible, convulsing heaven and earth," that " heaven In universal bounty,... | |
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Tis listening Fear, and dumb Amazement all : When to the startled eye the sudden Glance Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud ; And following slower, in explosion vast, The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. 
